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| Faculty Profiles |
| Alhussein Abouzeid | |
| Associate Professor, Ph.D., Univ. of Washington | |
| Research Interests Computer networks |
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| Ishwara B. Bhat | |
| Professor, Ph.D., Rensselaer | |
| Solid state, electronic materials. | |
| Research Interests Integrated Electronics and Electronics Manufacturing Areas of Advanced Research |
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| Kim Boyer | |
| Professor, Ph.D. Purdue University | |
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| Joe H. Chow | |
| Professor, Ph.D.,Illinois | |
| Large-scale modeling, multivariable control systems. | |
| Research Interests Intelligent Control, Robotics and Automation |
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| T. Paul Chow | |
| Professor, Ph.D. Rensselaer | |
| Semiconductor Devices and Processes. | |
| Research Interests Integrated Electronics and Electronics Manufacturing |
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| Kenneth A. Connor | |
| Professor, Ph.D. Polytechnic of New York | |
| Electromagnetic theory, wave propagation, plasmas for fusion research. | |
| Research Interests Electromagnetic's and Plasma Diagnostics Engineering Education and Interactive Learning |
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| Robert C. Degeneff | |
| Emeritus Professor, P.E. Ph.D. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | |
| Transformers, HVDC, Planning | |
| Research Interests The modeling of large systems during transient events |
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| Alan A. Desrochers | |
| Professor, Ph.D., Purdue | |
| Nonlinear systems, robotics, control of automated manufacturing systems. | |
| Research Interests Intelligent Control, Robotics and Automation |
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| Partha Dutta | |
| Professor, Ph.D., Indian Institute of Science | |
| Solid State Physics, Electronic Engineering Design, Optoelectronics | |
| Research Interests Semiconductor Materials Growth, Processing and Devices, Photonics, Nanotechnology, Free Space Optical Communication |
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| W. Randolph Franklin | |
| Professor, Ph.D., Harvard | |
| Computational cartography, computer graphics, computational geometry, and geographic information science, emphasizing small, simple, and fast data structures and algorithms, and security and privacy. | |
| Lester A. Gerhardt | |
| Professor and Associate Dean, School of Engineering; Vice Provost and Dean of Graduate Education, Acting, Ph.D., S.U.N.Y. at Buffalo | |
| Communication systems, digital voice and image processing, adaptive systems and pattern recognition, computer-integrated manufacturing. | |
| Research Interests Multimedia Systems, Image/Signal Processing and Networking Intelligent Control, Robotics and Automation |
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| Ronald J. Gutmann | |
| Emeritus Professor, Ph.D., Rensselaer | |
| Semiconductor devices, microwave monolithic integrated circuits, microwave nondestructive testing techniques, interconnect technology. | |
| Research Interests Integrated Electronics and Electronics Manufacturing |
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| Mona Hella | |
| Assistant Professor, Ph.D., The Ohio-State University | |
| Radio frequency integrated circuit design, Multi-GB/s Broadband Communication Circuits, wireless communication circuits for bio-implantable microsystems. | |
| Research Interests Integrated Electronics and Electronics Manufacturing |
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| Zhaoran (Rena) Huang | |
| Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology | |
| Research Interest Optoelectronic device design, fabrication and integration, optical modulator, vertical beam steering, LED encapsulation and packaging, power electronic component packaging and thermal management |
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| William C. Jennings top | |
| Emeritus Professor, Ph.D., Rensselaer | |
| Plasmas, gas lasers, microwaves. | |
| Research Interests Integrated Electronics and Electronics Manufacturing Electromagnetic's and Plasma Diagnostics Engineering Education and Interactive Learning |
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| Qiang Ji | |
| Professor, Ph.D., University of Washington | |
| Computer Vision | |
| Research Interests Computer vision, image processing, pattern recognition, information fusion, robotics |
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| Shivkumar Kalyanaraman | |
| Professor, Ph.D., Ohio State University | |
| Computer Communications Networks, Internet Protocols | |
| Research Interests Computer networking, traffic management, congestion control architectures, network management, multicast, multimedia networking, performance analysis |
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| Koushik Kar | |
| Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of Maryland, College Park | |
| Computer communication networks | |
| Research Interests> Routing and traffic engineering, congestion control and resource allocation, ad-hoc and sensor networks, multicasting |
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| Russell P. Kraft | |
| Adjunct Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Rensselaer | |
| Research Interests Integrated Electronics and Electronics Manufacturing |
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| Yannick L. LeCoz | |
| Associate Professor, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
| Physical IC CAD tools, parallel stochastic algorithms for solving massively coupled systems, electrical and thermal analysis of high-end digital ICs | |
| Research Interests Integrated Electronics and Electronics Manufacturing |
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| James Lu | |
| Associate Professor, Ph.D., Technical University of Munich | |
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| John F. McDonald | |
| Professor, Ph.D., Yale | |
| Communication theory, coding and switching theory, computer architecture, digital signal processing. | |
| Research Interests Integrated Electronics and Electronics Manufacturing |
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| Don L. Millard | |
| Director, Academy of Electronic Media, Ph.D., Rensselaer | |
| Research Interests Integrated Electronics and Electronics Manufacturing |
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| Clinical Professor, Ph.D., Purdue University Electrical Engineering | |
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| George Nagy | |
| Professor, Ph.D., Cornell | |
| Pattern recognition, computer vision, computational geometry, solid modeling, knowledge-based systems, digitizing camera performance. | |
| Research Interests Pattern Recognition. Document Image Processing, Computer Vision |
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| J. Keith Nelson | |
| Professor, Ph.D. University of London | |
| Dielectric Materials, Electrostatics and HV Technology | |
| Research Interests The physical phenomena of power system equipment. This embraces dielectric phenomena and high voltage technology, physical electronics and gas physics. |
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| Leila Parsa | |
| Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Texas A&M University | |
| Research Interests Power Electronics, Energy Conversion. |
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| William A. Pearlman | |
| Research Professor, Ph.D.,Stanford | |
| Information theory and source coding, rate-distortion theory, image and optical data restoration, image coding, communication theory. | |
| Research Interests Multimedia Systems, Image/Signal Processing and Networking |
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| Richard Radke | |
| Associate Professor, Ph.D., Princeton University | |
| Computer Vision, Image and Video Processing | |
| Research Interests Image and video processing, computer vision, pattern recognition, synthetic video, watermarking, neural networks |
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| Badrinath Roysam | |
| Professor, D.Sc., Washington University, St. Louis | |
| Computer Components and Operations, Computer Architecture, Networks & Operating Systems, Introduction to Parallel Computation, Biomedical Imaging | |
| Research Interests Real-time computer vision algorithms, 3-D image analysis algorithms for confocal microscopy, computer vision algorithms and automations systems for toxicology assays, internet servers for building biotech image analysis communities |
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| Sheppard J.Salon top | |
| Professor, P.E. Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh | |
| Electric Machines, Electromagnetic's, Numerical Computation | |
| Research Interests Research interests include electric machines and drives, electromagnetic's and numerical computing. |
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| Arthur C. Sanderson | |
| Professor, Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University | |
| Robotics, knowledge-based systems, computer vision | |
| Research Interests Task planning and architectures for robotic systems, sensor-based control of robots, computer vision and pattern recognition |
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| Gary Saulnier | |
| Professor, Rensselaer | |
| Analog Electronics, Signal Processing Design | |
| Shayla Sawyer | |
| Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | |
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| Paul Schoch | |
| Associate Professor, Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | |
| Plasma diagnostics, instrumentation, engineering education | |
| E. Fred Schubert | |
| Senior Constellation Professor, Ph.D., University of Stuttgart, Germany | |
| Compound semiconductor materials and devices | |
| Research Interests Compound semiconductor materials and devices, Light-emitting diodes, Heterobipolar transistors, Semiconductor device physics, Solid-state lighting |
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| Michael Shur | |
| Professor, Ph.D., A. F. Ioffe Institute of Physics and Technology | |
| Advanced Concepts in Electronic and Optoelectronic Devices | |
| Research Interests Semiconductor device research, thin film transistor research |
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| Biplab Sikdar | |
| Associate Professor, Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | |
| Computer communications networks | |
| Research Interests Network traffic modeling, management and engineering; Transport protocol design and performance evaluation |
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| Jian Sun | |
| Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of Paderborn | |
| Power electronics | |
| Research Interests: Power Electronics (converter topologies and control, modeling and analysis, magnetics, packaging and integration) and Power Electronics Applications | |
| K.S. Vastola | |
| Professor, Ph.D., University of Illinois | |
| Computer and communication networks. | |
| John Ting-Yung Wen | |
| Professor, Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | |
| Control System Engineering | |
| Research Interests Nonlinear control, robot control, control of flexible structures, control of deformation processes |
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| John Woods | |
| Professor, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
| Digital signal processing, image processing, digital image and video compression. | |
| Mike Wozny | |
| Professor, Ph.D., University of Arizona | |
| Computer graphics, computer-aided design, digital simulation, rapid prototyping systems. | |
| Birsen Yazici | |
| Associate Professor, Ph.D., Purdue | |
| Inverse Problems in biomedical imaging tomography, diffuse optical tomography, biomedical optics, ultrasonics, statistical self-similarity, statistical pattern recognition theory | |
| Tong Zhang top | |
| Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of Minnesota | |
| VLSI signal processing | |
| Research Interests VLSI architecture design and implementations for digital signal processing and telecommunications |
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